Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Highway 190 (SE479)

Lat: 36.12382°NLon: 118.82379°WElev: 964.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	17 Feb 05:40 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Porterville CA

Overnight
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely before 7am, then rain. High near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.